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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23
LOUIS KUSELL,
The leader of low prices and headquarters for
Pure Teas, COf6GS, SUGARS & Spices.

Having been greatly encouraged after my COM
pctitors predicted my downfall, l am determined
to sell GROCERIES below the regular prices,
and give you few of the many quotations:
Best Lump Starch, 4cents pound Blue Soap,
Az cts per cake; Ivory Soap cts. per cake; Gin
cnnati Oleine Soap, 5% cents per cake; New York
Oleine Soap, cts. per cake; Eagle Brand, Con-
densed Milk, 10 cents per can; Bakers Chocolate,
40 cents per pound Bakers Cocoa, 40 cents per
pound Best Sugar Corn, 8 cents per pound Tum-
bier Mustard, cents per tumbler; Duryea's Corn
Starch, half pound package, cents; Duryea's
Corn Starch, pound package, 0 cents; Large Size
Bottle Blue, 3 cents bottle; 10 Cent Size, Sweet
Oil, cents bottle; 10 Cent Size, Sweet Oil, IL
cents bottle: Best Cider Vinegar. 20 cents gal
lon; Best White Wine Vinegar, 20 cents gallon;
Best Safety Oil, cents gallon; Best Golden
gallon;5 Cent Pearline, An cents per package;
Ivorine, Az cents per package; Best Carolina
cents a pound Imported Limburger Cheese, IS
cents a pounds; 1-S ID. Dew-Drop Best Family
Flour in Bag, Is cents; 12& lbs. Dew Drop Best
Family Flour in Bag, IS cents; Nachona Best
Family Flour in Bag, GS cents; Our Sadie Mime
sofa Patent Process Spring Wheat 70 cents.
eH|I make specially and receive FRESH
GERMAN PRODUCE every day.
~ Orders from reliable parties promptly
tended to. Call and be convinced.
LOUIS RUSSELL,
100 III. GAY STREET,
(Four doors from Front ST. lOdec
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

HFifty tons OF prime Timothy Hay In barn
and 800 bushels Of good Oats for sale. John
Harvard, on Mrs. Winchester's Farm, near
Creswell. o6an
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

.ay- Bel Air Home School for Young Ladies.
Duties resumed Tuesday, September 18th, 1887.
Mrs. X. L. Bouldin, Principal l2au
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Wild Horses

Need no Blankets. Why?
Because they inhabit warm
countries, where pasture is
always plenty. In a northern
climate a Blanket is as much
needed as hay and grain. To
be healthy and strong, a horse
must be kept warm.
Ask your dealer to show
you the following styles of
5A Horse Blankets, which
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

tw Money to loan OIL mortgages. W. Beatty
Harlan, Bank Building, Bel Air. 2lmy
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

eBFor Sale fine, large, young Horse.
John Moores, Bel Air p. o, loan
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

eSg- Oysters in every style, at Saunders. If
you want nice Fry or Stew, give us a CALL
Families supplied with Oysters by MEASURE
House, Bel Air, 23sen3m
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

sW-For Sale.-A valuable Dwelling House
and Lot, (about one acre,) within five minutes
walk of Forest Hill depot. This is an attract
i've and desirable home, in a good neighbor-
hood Terms easy. W. Beatty Harlan, Bank
| Building Rel Air 17ia
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

~ For Sale or Exchange.-A nine-tube
Crown Drill, used one season. Will sell cheap
fol Cash or exchange for good Work Horse or
Mare. Also lot of Locust Fence Posts, to be
delivered at Perryman this winter. j. H. En-
mOrd o3sen3t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

In view of the low price of grain and seeing
meet their requirements. Having watched the n
stock lower than ever before and by shaving OF
day our old $32 goods for the above price. We al
of Maryland. and necessarily have had large exl
we are now thoroughly convinced that Our A. A.
or any other market without regard to price; as
Nitrogen or Animal Matter, 5. G. Floats and Pots
or any cheap or worthless materials entering in
but by reading the following testimonials will be
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23
Abundant Assets we'll Invested.
Company "whOse Assets can he APP
praised nj their Market Value"
The First Thing to be Considered in Life In
surance investments is Safety.

Per cent. of Per cent of
NAME OF Loans on bond Interest Due
COMPANY. and Mortgage and accrued to
to gross assets gross assets.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

"a II you want to get the Largest Loaf, the |
Freshest Loaf, the Choicest Loaf of Bread in |
Bel Air, go to A. I. Geatty's. He always has
the hest Eo,on
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LOUIS KUSELI

100 III GAY STREET,
-four doors from Front St) lOdec
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9s-seed Wheat for Sale, by Geo L. Scott,
Darlington 93sen1t
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.y-Strayed or Stolen.-A white and liver
setter Dog. Answer to name of Dock Re-
ward offered. Apply to Thomas Bhtler, Rocks,
MI. lGsep3t
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81 MeElderry's Wharf, Baltic, July 27th, 1887.
r. R. Hubbard d Son.
GENTLEMAN: For number of years we have
been selling your (ExtanD or A. A. Bone Super
fhosphate selling 10 one party as high as 45 tons
In one lot, and we are glad to report that il has
given universal satisfaction. One of our custo-
ners now has his order in for 40 tons, and will in
all probability make it 80. Respectfully,
WM. LII MICu ArI q Snns
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-09-23

T. II. Hubbard d. Son!
GENTLEMEN: l have for several years been
using your Fertilizer on my various crops, and
where applied on wheat it not only gave me
good crop but the grass was much heavier where
1t was put. If sow wheat this fall, Il am a can
ner,) shall use A. A. Respectfully,
SD. JEwENs
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
rR1nAY-MoRN1Na SESSION


Board called to order at 8 o'clock
All present, journal of Thursday read
and approved.
Mr.. WIEDERHoLD offered the follow.
ing resolution:
RESOLVED, That there be and is here
by levied upon the taxable property OF
Grant county the sum of Three Humid
red dollars for the purpose of assisting
in building bridge across the Little
Platte river in the town of Paris, said
bridge now in course of construction.
GEORGE WIEDERHoLD.
Mr.. BREMSIER, as chairman Of the
Finance committee offered the follow
ing resolution;
RESOLVED, That the statements,
vouchers or certificates of deposits is
sued by the Platteville Bank of l.
Hodges & Co., to Thos. McMahon.
treasurer of Grant county, for the
money of said county there on deposit
with said bank to his credit as treasurer
of Grant county, Wis, and which state
ments, vouchers or certificates of de-
post were heretofore to-wit: In Nov
ember 1885. accepted and accredited to
said Thos. Mcmahon at one-half their
face value, be now by this board accept
ed and accredited to the said Thomas
Mcmahon treasurer of said Grant
county at the remaining half of their
face value. And that said Thos. Nc
Mahon and the sureties upon his official
bond be relieved from all further liabll-
ity from the loss to the county of Grant
by the failure of said Platteville bank
of |. Hodges & Co.
JACOB BREMMER,
Lou B. RUKA,
THos. II. EDWARDS,
0TTo GEIGER,
j. w. MORRISON,
Finance Committee.
Mr.. OSWALD favored the suspension
of the rules and wished to proceed at
once to the consideration of this resol-
ution.
Mr.. BARLEY wished it laid over till
evening.
Mr.. ROBBINS proposed two o'clock p.
NJ. and the resolution was laid over till
that hour
Mr.. RUKA, chm committee on Edu-
cation, presented the following report,
and also the grand and petit juror
lists.
REPORT OF COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF SHOOTS.
To the Honorable County Board of Sup
erUiSors Of Grant County.
GENTLEMEN. Again it is my duty
and pleasure to submit a statement of
the condition of the schools and educs-
tional interests of Grant county for your
consideration. Below is a tabulated
statement showing the number of per-
sons of school age as returned by the
district and town clerks. For purposes
Of comparison the same items for 1886
are also given:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

the committee on Poor and Insane. 1t
appeared from the report that some
whiskey had been purchased from
Barber McNair & Co, whereas B. Men.
& Co. simply advanced the money 10
the superintendent of the Asylum, who
purchased the whiskey from HuMison
Keeling &.Co. of Chicago
1t was voted that the correction be
naade.
On motion of Mr.. Grimm the board
adjourned,
Evening SESSION.
Beard called to order at z o'clock.
All present.
Mr.. Brown, chairman of committee
on County Roads, read the Following:
10 the Hon. Board az Supervisors OF Grant
! County;
WHEREAS, A petition signed by fifteen
or more freeholders, of each of the
towns of Little Grant and Mt. Hope,
was filed with the committee on County
Roads. praying the county board to lay
out and open county road running
through portion of said towns. And
WHEREAS, The said Committee, after
giving due notice as required by law,
did meet on the 9th day of December,
1885, at the time and place appointed
in such notice, and did in answer to
the prayer of said petition, proceed Ia
lay out. order and survey such road. and
| fulfilled all the requirements of law in
such matters, and did file with the clerk
of this board, within the time specified
a full and complete report of the laying
out and survey of each road. And
| WHEREAS, The said towns, having
neglected to open such road, to the
great detriment of the travelling public,
and the interests of the citizens Of the
several towns through which it was
surveyed. Therefore be it
| Resesced, That the aforementioned
road as surveyed and ordered by the
committee on County Roads as appears
on record. in the office of the County
Clerk. be and is hereby declared to he
an established county road and public
highway, and further that the chair
men of the town boards, of Little Grant
and Mt. Hope, are authorized and
enjoined to open such road, without
unnecessary delay, after giving due
notice to parties having legal right to
such notification.
No objection being raised the resolu-
ton was considered privileged, and upon
motion was adopted.
Mr. MACARTHUR, chairman of the
committee on Equalization read the
following report:
To The Honorable Board of Supervisors
Of Grant County:
Your committee to whom was as
signed the duty Of equaliEing the real
and personal property assessed for the
year 1887, between the several towns,
cities aud villages have completed the
same and now submit it for your con-
| sideration.
The total value OF all personal proper
| ty OF tina county as returned by the
assessors Of the several towns amu'ts
TOM. .............. ........... $2119. 49,
| AS equaliZed by the committees 49,. =. 027, la
| Tho total value OF lands as returned by
| the assessor comprising 7S3,Sl5 acres
| is ....... ........ -. ......... 5,54o,772
As equaized by the committee. ....... 5,5l3,l9s
returned by the assessors -. 1,14O, $50
As equalized by the committee ...... 1,05S,500
SCISSORS Of the county is .............. s.sI4.9s4
| AS equalized by the committee ........ S,59S S69
| We have assessed and classified the
several towns as follows:
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

Mr.and Mrs. Doe Barnum, Of MI Ida,
wish 10 thank heir friends through the
Herald for the assistance rendered and
sympathy expressed during the late i'll
ness and death Of their daughter, Mrs.
Daniel Streetcr.
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The different cities and villages in the


All of which is respectfully submitted +,
j. MACARTHUR, chm,
JNO SCHREINER
ARTHUR DOYLE
l.. HEBERLEIN
T. hartley
ED. WIsEMAN
r. M. DAY
Upon motion of Mr.. Arnold the re-
port was adopted.
Mr., OSWALD, on behalf Of the COM
mittee on Court House, Jail and Jailors
Residence, read the following report;
REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON COURT HOUSE
JAIL, ETC.
To The Honorable Board Of Supervisors Of
Grant County.
Your committee on Court House,
Jail and Jailcr's Residence, respect
fully report that we have went through
and carefully examined the above men,
toned county property, and find it
necessary TO recommend the sum of
one hundred and forty-eight dollars to
be expended as follows:
CRATE in furnace in jail ........... Us 20 90
buggy shea NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 90 90
For repairs plastsring on lallors resi-
dence and the different rooms in court
house where il 10 actually needed. 30 90
For common pigeon holes for
storing away papers Of no particular
value which may and may never be cal
led for in the room now occupied by the
Lancaster Library, and we respectfully
ask the Lancaster Library to vacate the
a,,Af ha tn he ed
We think shall be-. Observation-Disclosures. 10 90
For ~ office chairs, same as in the court
room SIS so, and repairing fire proof
door in judges room 81 so, total....... Is 90
clerks room. -. -. 80. 500
For cementing floor Of vault of the clerk
OF the court.. ....-....,--.- ......-...... w
For repairing chimneys to prevent them
from leaking and repairing caves spout
ing also repairing roof 49,. 20 90
For repairing inside of court room caused
news -. 800 ....,.....",.. -. 10 90
As the marble posts and chains around the
soldiers monument are in bad condition
and are always liable to be so by peo-
pie sitting on them, We respectfully
recommend the removal OF the marble
posts. chains and watertable and have
Il nicely graded up to the monument
which would look well and be sverlast-
ing and that the chairman Of this county
Board is authorized 10 sell the stoEe
and wattertablc and chains for whatever
they will bring. Fer the above named
work We recommend 49,. ........ 10 0s
Making total or. sias 90
We wish to say further that the jail,
jailor's residence and court house has
been kept in as good a shape as posi-
BILE by our present sheriff, John Dolphin.
All of the above mentioned work shall
be carried out by the chairman and
secretary of the Board
All Of which is respectfully submitted,
JOHN RYAN, Chairman.
MARTIN OSWALD
JOHN b. MURPHY
GEORGE WIEDERHoLD
JOHN LEWIS
Committee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

We hardly like to apologize, but It has
been impossible this week, owing to the
amount of matter to be set in the
county board proceedings, to get up the
editorial, which il is our intention to
furnish the people. What we could set
Of a local nature has been printed and
the editorial lies over for another
Wcpl.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
GRANT co. BOARD PROCEEDINGS.
Continued from Second Pa0e-


WEDNESDAY MORNING CONTINUED.
Mr. hartley moved its adoption.
Carried
The following matters were then pre-
sented and referred to the appropriate
committees.
Inquest, body of George lipp, James
town.
Petition, town of Hazel Green for one
halfexpenses of building bridge across
Sinsinnawa river.
Statement of amount due from the
state for support of insane.
Statement of amount due Industrial
school,
State Treasurer's report of money
paid county treasurer
List of names Of jurors. town OF
Paris.
Notice that town Of Castle Rock re-
fuses to open county road.
Adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
Board called to order at I o'clock.
Quorum present.
At the request of the chairman, Mr..
a. L Bushnell presented to the board
the status of the case of Sarah May W.
Grant county for infringement Of patent
IN the Jail locks, now pending in the
L. S. court. Mr.. Bushnell stated it as
his opinion, based upon several points
which he presented, thar Mrs. May
could not recover, and that when the
case came up for final trial he should
expect verdict in favor of the county
4 communication from Il. c. Orr
concerning the Jail lock matter,
was also presented His views
were substantially the same as those
expressed by Mr.. Bushnell.
Mr. GRIMM, chm of committee on
Highways, Bridges and Ferries, pre-.
sented the following resolution;
ResoiUed, That the sum of three
thousand dollars is hereby levied upon
the taxable property of Grant county
Tor the ensuing year for roads and
bridges
Messrs. MACARTHUR, hartley and
ROBBINS spoke in favor Of changing
he manner of distributing this fund
Messrs. Arnold, Oswald and Hartford
thought the money well appropriated
and the present system good The vote
on the adoption Of the resolution was
taken by ayes and noes as follows:
Ayes.-35.
es.-Bartley, Wells, Tobin, Doyle,
Coons. %.
Report of county physician, DR.. A.
IL. Barber, and accompanying letter
from a. 0. Wright, Secretary of State
Board of Charities and Reform, recon-
mending that such report be made to
the board, was read and referred to the
committee on Charitable Institutions.
Mr. GRIMM, chm Of committee on
Highways. Bridges and Ferries reported
in the matter Of the notice that the
town of Castle Rock refused to open
county road, that SAID road was now
opened and worked by said town.
Mr. SCHREINER introduced the follow
ing resolution:
RcSolUed, That it is the sense of this
board that the town board of supervis-
ors of each town should meet as the law
requires within thirty DAYS after the
first day of May of each year and make
lists of persons qualified to serve as
jurors in the circuit court in accordance
with sections 1926 and $3.50 of the Re-
viscd Statutes
On motion of Mr. Arnold the board
adjourned.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
Personal property we have equaliz

Personal property we have equallzed
at the following value:
Horses ........ $50 60 Mules aud asses. $50
Hogs ...... so Neat cattle. ...... 8
- agons carriages Sheep and lambs. 1
and sleighs -. IL 90
Pianos, .melodeons, gold aud silver
watches. aud all other property and
merchants and manufacturer stock
we have left as returned by the several
assessors
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

CtCMMONs-llYDE. 81 al.
state Of Wisconsin, Circuit Court Grant coun.
IS,
Nettie Davis, plaintiff. vs.. George ". HYDE
Jane McPherson. Frank Rose. J S Rose,
Memo Rose. Beftey Gilbert snd the unknown
heirs ~ Nancy Her deceased, defen lapt-.
The state Of Wisconsin 70 the said defend
ants.
You are hereby summoned 10 appear within
twenty DAYS after service % this summons. ex-
elusive OF the day OF service. and defend the
above entitled action ia the court aforesaid
aud in case 81 your failure 70 do. Judgment
viii be rendered against you according 70 INC
demand " The complaint; Of which copy u
BFRM ~ BUcHNER
Plaintiffs Attorney
P. %, Address, Lancaster GsapL Co, VIA
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
A. H. BARBER,
County Physician

Mr.. BARLEY moved that where aid
was given to various towns for building
bridges if not already stated in resolu-
ton, that the chairman of the board as
sist in the supervision
The CHAIR appointed on behalf Of
the county to supervise the construc-
ton of the bridge in Paris. Messrs. To
bin and Her; and of the bridge at Flora
Fountain, in Bectown, Messrs. BARLEY
and Grfiis.
The following resolution was offered.
RESOLVED. That the chairman of the
county board be and is hereby author
lied TO fill all vacancies that may oe-
cur in the committee on County Roads
by reason Of resignation, or other cause,
and that said committee be and is here
by authorized to act in all respects in
laying out, altering and disseminating
highways as provided by law, as if
acted on by the whole board Of super
visors.
The resolution was adopted
The Chairman thanked the board for
courtesies extended and upon motion
the board adjourned sjUe dir
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

ent towns shall not be drawn out of the
county treasury until sum equal to
one-half Of such amount has been raised
end expended by suoh towns over and
above the ordinary mill tax assessed for
such purpose, and that majority Of the
town board ofsupervisors of such town
have certified to the County Clerk that
such expenditures have been made.
All OF which IS respectfully submitted.
Il. GRIMM, Chm,
j, A. HARTFORD,
w. A. WALL,
GRIFFIN HICKoK,
GEO. W. MCPHERSON,
PATRICK GLYNN.
Committee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

Respectfully submitted to the Hon
orable Board of supervisors of Grant
county, Wisconsin, this 10th day of
Novan,hav 1897
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

Mr., BREMMER read the list Of county
orders subject to cancellation. Those
not called for by the various chair
men were destroyed
Report of county physician was
called up 1t was ordered printed and
placed on file.
The following is the report
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24

And we further recommend that these
appropriations so awarded to the differ
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vi iJARlLb iiuNNu " dultuu DN
adding S25 for bill Of Emma ellis, who,
it was claimed, was taken sick in the
employ of the county while accompany
ing an insane patient to Mendoza, and
incurred the expense of a doctors bill.
The motion was lost
Adopted
The CHAIR called attention of the
board to the fact that the county had no
surveyor (the one elected having failed
to qualify and that the board was
authorized to elect one.
Upon motion, Mr. Geo. Mccall
was elected county surveyor
Mr.. McFall of select committee read
a report recommending the granting Of
petition Of Mrs. Ritmeyer
Report adopted.
Board adjourned to s A. NJ. Saturday.
SATURDAY MORNING.
Board called to order at s o'clock.
Quorum present. Journal of previous
day read and approved
Mr. WIsEMAN asked to be excused
from further attendance. Granted.
Mr.. ARNOLD offered the following.
Resok9eI, That the thanks Of this Board
are due and are hereby rendered to the Chair
man, Clerk Of the Board, District Attorney
and Sheriff for the corteouS and efficient man
ner in which they have discharged their re-
spectlye duties during the present session.
OMAR !. ARNOLD.
Mr.. BREMMER read the following re-
port and resolution, which were both
adopted
REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE
TO the Honorable Board Of Supervisors
of Grant county:
Your committee on Finance respect
fully report that we have carefully ex-
amined the records. vouchers, papers
and accounts in the office of the County
Clerk and the County Treasurer for the
fiscal year ending Nov Is, 1887, and
find that the officers in charge have
performed their duties with credit to
themselves, and we think to the entire
satisfaction Of the people of the county.
Their annual reports are pr scented
herewith.
Annual report Of Thos. Mcmahon,
county treasurer Of Grant county, Wis
consin. from November 18th. 1886. to
November, 1887.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
The resolution was adopted.

The Chairman thanked the board for
courtesies extended and upon motion
the board adjourned sine die.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
COUNTY CLERKS, REPORTS.

Annual report of. A. Thomas, County Clerk q
Grant County, Wis, from Jan. 8, 1887, to Nov IS,
1897.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-11-24
r. NJ. DAY,
ID. +. Brown,
II. ROBBINS,

Mr., McFALL presented the report of
committee on Sheriff S and other officers
claims. On motion the reading of claims
was dispensed with and the report
adopted.